Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <80575AFA5F0DD31197CE00805F650D767B2182@wilber.adroit.com> From: "Robinow, David" To: "'Taylor, Patrick'" , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, xemacs-nt AT xemacs DOT org Subject: RE: is anyone able to successfully use make/grep from within xema cs/c ygwin? Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 17:20:55 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > From: Taylor, Patrick [mailto:ptaylor AT rational DOT com] > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 3:19 PM > Ever since upgrading from cygwin 1.3.2 (quite a few months ago), > I have had a lot of difficulty with running subprocesses for > make and grep from within xemacs. At first they would fail > only sometimes, but since upgrading to more recent versions of > cygwin, they fail almost every time. > > When I launch a make within xemacs (via M-x compile), the > subprocess almost always hangs. The output buffer shows > > cd /wherever/.../ > make -k > ... > My version info: > - XEmacs 21.4 (patch 6) (i686-pc-cygwin) > - Windows 2000 Professional Ver 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 2 > - Cygwin DLL version info: > DLL version: 1.3.10 > > PLEASE: if either > - you know anything about this problem, OR > - you have no problems using the same functionality > LET ME KNOW! I have no problems with make. I've never used M-x grep. I always use a shell buffer. I've been running 21.5-b5 so I had to do M-x compile in xemacs-21.4.6. Worked fine except for "make install" :) Then I ran 21.4.6 and recompiled in xemacs-21.5.5. Still no problems. Windows 2000, cygwin 1.3.10, gcc 2.95.3-5, make 3.79.1 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/